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Acute neurologic infections.

The Medical clinics of North America ·Vol. 70 ·No. 5 ·1986-09-00 ·Pages 987-1011

Benson CA, Harris AA

Abstract

This article discusses acute bacterial, viral, toxin-mediated, and parasitic neurologic infections, emphasizing those infections that are potentially treatable, are rapidly fatal if untreated, or pose a significant risk of person-to-person transmission.

MeSH Terms

Bacterial Infections/diagnosis Botulism/diagnosis Brain/blood supply Brain Abscess/diagnosis Brain Diseases/parasitology Diphtheria/diagnosis Emergencies Empyema, Subdural/diagnosis Epidural Space Humans Immune Tolerance Meningitis/diagnosis,etiology,immunology Meningoencephalitis/microbiology Otitis Externa/diagnosis Protozoan Infections/diagnosis Tetanus/diagnosis Thrombosis/diagnosis Virus Diseases/diagnosis

Authors & Affiliations

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Benson C A

Harris A A

Article Info

Journal

The Medical clinics of North America

Abbr.

Med Clin North Am

ISSN

0025-7125

DOI

10.1016/s0025-7125(16)30908-7

Published

1986-09-00

Pages

987-1011

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

2985236R

Subset

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